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Battery
Battery | 23 November 2022

LG Chem to build $3 bn cathode plant in US for EV batteries

The new plant in Clarksville, Tennessee will be the largest of its kind in the United States, covering 420 acres with a production target of 120,000 tons of cathode material annually by 2027 to power batteries in 1.2 million pure electric vehicles with a range of 310 miles (500 km) per charge

Policy
Policy | 22 November 2022

Sustainability and innovation to make Indian chemicals sector a global powerhouse: Arun Baroka

The Chemical Net Zero framework outlined in the report identifies seven major levers that can help decarbonize the sector

Digitization
Digitization | 22 November 2022

Constellation chooses AVEVA Data Hub

The new cloud-based addition to their data management solution is ready to use immediately; users can begin analyzing and processing data to achieve deeper insight in hours, rather than days or weeks

Battery
Battery | 22 November 2022

Battrixx launches ‘Ultra Safe’ battery packs in partnership with Hero Electric

The target is to supply 300,000 battery packs and chargers in the next financial year based on Hero Electric’s projections

Electric Vehicles
Electric Vehicles | 22 November 2022

New Polestar 3 all electric SUV is to use INEOS Inovyn BIOVYN bio-attributed vinyl car seats

BIOVYN has been a game-changer allowing a wide range of industries, including automotive, to reduce the carbon footprint by over 70% with a 100% renewable PVC formulation

Gas
Gas | 22 November 2022

New oil and gas target reinforces UK’s place as global leader

The NSTA is challenging the sector to build on its strong progress by lowering the total estimate for decommissioning redundant platforms

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 22 November 2022

IMCD India to acquire speciality chemical distributor Parkash DyeChem

The closing of the transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to take place in December 2022

Chemical
Chemical | 22 November 2022

Arkema increases bio-based offer with a new range of mass balance acrylic materials

The replacement of fossil feedstock by bio/bio-circular feedstock will support Arkema’s customers in achieving their climate plan goals by reducing their scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions

Chemical
Chemical | 22 November 2022

Toray offering three new performance categories for rebranded Dermizax

Toray has long developed waterproof breathable fabrics, has created and rolled out waterproof breathable fabrics with varying features and specifications to match market needs.

Chemical
Chemical | 22 November 2022

GACL's Rs. 520 crore phosphoric acid plant to be commissioned by Feb. 2023

Chlorotoluene Project at Dahej with a capacity of 90 TPD will cost Rs. 350 crore and presently, basic engineering work is under progress for the plant

General
General | 22 November 2022

ICIG closes acquisition of inprotec from Paragon Partners

inprotec offers its clients longstanding experience as the leading contract manufacturer for industrial drying and granulation services

Chemical
Chemical | 22 November 2022

BASF inaugurates its largest surface treatment site in Pinghu, China

Designed as a smart factory, the new site enables a wide range of digital applications and automation

General
General | 22 November 2022

Borealis and Verbund erect new PV park to supply power to its operations in Schwechat

Schwechat photovoltaic (PV) facility moves Borealis closer to goal of sourcing 100% of energy used in own operations from renewables

Chemical
Chemical | 22 November 2022

Mitsui Chemicals, Microwave Chemical announces demo facility for new carbon-fiber manufacturing process

The facility at Mitsui Chemicals’ Nagoya will demonstrate basic technology relating to the manufacture of eco-friendly carbon fiber

Chemical
Chemical | 22 November 2022

SK Geo Centric and Plastic Energy to set-up Asia’s largest advanced recycling plant in Korea

As the largest advanced recycling plant in Asia, the facility will be built on a total area of 13,000m2. with an annual capacity of 66,000 tons by the second half of 2025.

General
General | 21 November 2022

Aarti and Deepak Fertilisers sign Rs 8,000 crore nitric acid supply agreement

The parties plan to execute the formal agreement before the close of this calendar year and the supply arrangement comes into effect from 1st April 2023

General
General | 21 November 2022

Vishnu Chemicals wins ‘Company of the Year’ award

The award recognizes business leaders who have been pioneers in innovation, technology, digital transformation and winning customers

People
People | 21 November 2022

INEOS Styrolution appoints Managing Directors

Both Rahul and Vishal are Director and Promoter of Shiva Pharmachem Limited, a company situated in Vadodara, Gujarat

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 21 November 2022

Sirco Paints South India manufacturing facility remains on hold

The demand outlook for the coming quarter remains solid and the company expects to do much better in the H2 FY 23 compared to H1

Energy
Energy | 21 November 2022

MNRE unveils compendium of NEP and launches Biourja and Biogas portals

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India has continued the National Bioenergy Programme for the period from FY 2021-22 to FY 2025-26

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